Children’s etiquette isn’t what it used to be. Case in point: One of my students nailed me in the head with a doughnut. I ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I attended two touring Broadway shows, and many families were at each performance. For one show, some people wore costumes: Across from me, a child had on a rather large hat the ...

Dear Miss Manners: As a teacher for the past 30 years, I have been fortunate to receive thoughtful gifts of thanks and appreciation from my students and their families during the holiday season and at ...

“Fix the schools. Our kids are not broken.” Seriously? Schools are not responsible for teaching your coddled children courtesy, kindness, respect, patience and appreciation. Those traits are learned ...

I think you underscored Grandma’s feeling of being undervalued by telling her to sit back and allow the kids to interrupt.